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Memory Effect

The life of a battery may be gradually shortened if it is recharged before it is completely discharged. Memory effect is common with Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) batteries, is less of a problem with Nickel Hydride (NiMH) batteries, and is even less with Lithium Ion (LiIon) batteries.

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